Shevchenko Grove • Lviv (135 km.)
Shevchenko Grove
Shevchenko Grove • Lviv (135 km.)
The ethnographic museum of folk architecture and life 'Shevchenko Grove' is an amazingly harmonic and cozy place in Lviv's center, where you may merge with nature and rest from city hum. This wonderful landscape-architectural complex is very popular among Lviv's locals and its many guests. Visiting the outdoor museum is not only a chance to have a good time, but also to enjoy true Ukrainian colori

Rákóczi-Schönborn Palace • Mukachevo (319 km.)
Rákóczi-Schönborn Palace
Rákóczi-Schönborn Palace • Mukachevo (319 km.)
Although, Mukachevo is predominantly associated with magnificent Palanok Castle, there are also other very interesting architectural monuments here. You can even read this bright town's prolonged history through them. One of these is Rákóczi-Schönborn Palace, which used to be Mukachevo rulers' residence during its heyday. Built in the Baroque and Renaissance styles, its elegant building is rightly

Palanok Castle • Mukachevo (320 km.)
Palanok Castle
Palanok Castle • Mukachevo (320 km.)
Standing on the town hill, the medieval Palanok Castle with its peaked turrets is the key sight of the ancient Mukachevo. Yearly over hundred thousands travelers from all over the world come here in order to see this unique sample of fortification architecture, recognized as one of the most interesting and well preserved defensive complexes in Ukraine. It is believed that Mukachevo castle was buil

The Church of Virgin Mary (Art Museum) • Ivano-Frankivsk (208 km.)
The Church of Virgin Mary (Art Museum)
The Church of Virgin Mary (Art Museum) • Ivano-Frankivsk (208 km.)
Having absorbed baroque and renaissance traits, the building of the parish Church of Virgin Mary is among the most beautiful and most valuable architectural monuments in Ivano-Frankivsk. Built in the late 17th century on the main square, the temple is town's oldest building and inevitably attracts curious travelers' glances with its original forms. The Church of Virgin Mary was built as a burial v

Market Square and Town Hall • Ivano-Frankivsk (208 km.)
Market Square and Town Hall
Market Square and Town Hall • Ivano-Frankivsk (208 km.)
Customary for most European towns Market (Rynok) Square is definitely the most popular tourist place in Ivano-Frankivsk. This is not only due to its being town's historical heart, where business and cultural life is in full swing, but also due to the whole constellation of the most interesting historical and architectural monuments that are concentrated at the town's main square. Being originally

Cathedral of the Holy Resurrection • Ivano-Frankivsk (208 km.)
Cathedral of the Holy Resurrection
Cathedral of the Holy Resurrection • Ivano-Frankivsk (208 km.)
The majestic Greek Catholic Cathedral of the Holy Resurrection, whose slender silhouette adorns town's main square (Rynok), reckons among the most beautiful and famous architectural monuments of Ivano-Frankivsk. Strolling through town, it's impossible to oversee its luxurious light building that absorbed the brightest baroque and classicism traits! The temple owes its origin to Jesuit monks. They

Zolochiv Castle • Lviv (108 km.)
Zolochiv Castle
Zolochiv Castle • Lviv (108 km.)
Lviv is famous not only for its majestic cathedrals, fairytale houses, and unique museums, but also for the ancient castles that are located on its outskirts. One of the most remarkable ones is the Zolochiv Castle. Over its history, it has been a royal residence, a prison, and an educational facility. Jakub Sobieski - the father of the Polish king Jan III - built the stone castle to replace a woo
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